St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy — Primary School in Leeds

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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Leeds, LS11 6RX

231 Pupils

240 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

39.50% FSM %

111 Boys

120 Girls

About St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Located in Leeds (LS11 6RX), St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 3–11 with a Roman Catholic character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Leeds.

It has 231 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Vera Snejberkova-Taylor.

Data for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Leeds
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	Leeds
Parliamentary Constituency	Leeds South
Ward	Hunslet & Riverside
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	ST GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-04-2022
UKPRN	10089114
URN	148739
Data Last Updated	20-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (6)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Sally Hardiman-Douglas	Chair of Local Governing Body	21/06/2025	20/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Amar Ali	Local Governor	28/09/2022	27/09/2026	Elected by parents
Donna Daniels	Local Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Elected by school staff
Ms Marjorie Parker	Local Governor	21/06/2025	20/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Galina Pipina	Local Governor	24/04/2024	23/04/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Kathleen Tierney	Local Governor	30/04/2025	30/04/2029	Appointed by GB/board

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Leeds, Leeds.

How many pupils does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy have?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has 231 pupils, with a capacity of 240.

What is the age range at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a faith school?

Yes, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

The Headteacher at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is Mrs Vera Snejberkova-Taylor.

Where is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy located?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is at Lady Pit Lane, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6RX, in the Leeds local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy currently open?

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Vera Snejberkova-Taylor

Lady Pit Lane, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6RX

01132700978

www.bsf-leeds.co.uk

Location

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Quick Summary

URN 148739

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026